An edition of The apotheosis of Captain Cook (1992)

The apotheosis of Captain Cook

European mythmaking in the Pacific : with a new afterword by the author

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An edition of The apotheosis of Captain Cook (1992)

The apotheosis of Captain Cook

European mythmaking in the Pacific : with a new afterword by the author

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Princeton University Press, Bishop Museum Press
Language
English
Pages
313

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Subjects

History, Historiography, Ethnology, Discovery and exploration, Beeldvorming, Entmythologisierung, Discoveries in geography, Kulturkontakt, Kolonialismus, Mythen, Découverte et exploration britanniques, Moeurs et coutumes, Kulturanthropologie, Entdeckungsreise, Mythos, Historiographie, Bewaffneter Konflikt, Ethnologie, Cook, james, 1728-1779, Hawaii, history, Polynesia, discovery and exploration, Ethnology, polynesia, Civilization, western, America, discovery and exploration, Barrie, j. m. (james matthew), 1860-1937, Myth, Pacific area, history, Histoire, Découverte et exploration, Ontdekkingsreizen, Mythevorming

People

James Cook (1728-1779)

Places

Hawaii, Polynesia

Times

To 1893
Edition Availability
Cover of: The apotheosis of Captain Cook
The apotheosis of Captain Cook: European mythmaking in the Pacific : with a new afterword by the author
1997, Princeton University Press, Bishop Museum Press
in English
Cover of: The apotheosis of Captain Cook
The apotheosis of Captain Cook: European mythmaking in the Pacific
1997, Princeton University Press, Bishop Museum Press
in English
Cover of: The Apotheosis of Captain Cook
The Apotheosis of Captain Cook: European Mythmaking in the Pacific
March 1994, Princeton Univ Pr
Paperback in English
Cover of: The apotheosis of Captain Cook
The apotheosis of Captain Cook: European mythmaking in the Pacific
1992, Princeton University Press, Bishop Museum Press
in English
Cover of: Apotheosis of Captain Cook
Apotheosis of Captain Cook: European Mythmaking in the Pacific
1992, Princeton U.P.
in English

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-306) and index.

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Princeton, N.J, Chichester, Honolulu

Classifications

Library of Congress
DU626.O28 1997

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Pagination
xxi, 313 p. :
Number of pages
313

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL19621558M
ISBN 10
0691057524, 0930897684
LCCN
98016778
OCLC/WorldCat
38519428
Library Thing
157439
Goodreads
477563

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When the great navigator and "discoverer" of Polynesia James Cook landed on the shores of Hawai'i on Sunday, 17 January 1779, during the festival of Makahiki, he was greeted as the returning god Lono.
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